English Bulldog vs Great Dane (Grand danois)

Compare English Bulldog and Great Dane (Grand danois) side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.

Characteristic

English Bulldog

Great Dane (Grand danois)

Breed type

Purebred

Height

31 – 40 cm

71 – 86 cm

Weight

22 – 25 kg

49 – 95 kg

Life expectancy

8 – 10 years

Child friendly

5/5

Energy level

2/5

3/5

Intelligence

4/5

3/5

Trainability

3/5

Health

3/5

2/5

Grooming needs

3/5

Shedding

3/5

Barking level

3/5

2/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

2/5

Characteristics

English Bulldog

Great with kids

Super smart

Medium

Great Dane (Grand danois)

Great with kids

Quiet

Giant

Summary

About English Bulldog

The English Bulldog is a compact, muscular companion with a broad chest, wrinkled face and short coat. Calm and affectionate, it bonds closely with families, often adores children, and needs gentle, moderate exercise plus careful lifelong management of breathing, skin and joint health.

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About Great Dane (Grand danois)

The Great Dane (Grand danois) is a giant, elegant dog, among the tallest breeds. Once a boar‑hunting and estate guard dog, it is now a loyal, people‑oriented companion. Calm indoors with moderate exercise needs, it requires space, careful training, health care and close daily companionship.

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